Carter Creech Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $32,000
The Carter Creech Scholarship offers financial support up to $8,000 for graduating seniors of Troy Buchanan High School in Missouri who aim to pursue a four-year degree. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum 3.5 GPA, achieve an ACT score of 27 or higher, and rank in the top 10% of their class. This scholarship encourages academic excellence and allows recipients to reapply annually for up to $32,000 over four years, fostering educational opportunities in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Jack Ford Shelby Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Jack Ford Shelby Scholarship Fund, established in 1953, supports graduating seniors from Littlefield High School in Texas with scholarships up to $5,000 for pursuing a baccalaureate degree at accredited colleges or universities. This initiative aims to enhance community health and equity by investing in the education of local students, ensuring they have the necessary resources to succeed academically and contribute positively to society.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Grady Graves Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Grady Graves Scholarship Fund, established in 1953, aims to uplift the community by providing scholarships of up to $20,000 for graduating seniors of Crowell High School in Texas. Focused on enhancing health, wealth, and education, this initiative fosters a culture of giving and equity. By partnering with local donors and organizations, the fund plays a vital role in shaping a brighter future for students and the broader community.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
AAUW Community Action Grants
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $50,000
The AAUW Community Action Grants provide up to $75,000 to support nonprofits and educational institutions that empower girls in grades K–12 to succeed in STEM fields. By fostering hands-on learning, mentorship, and family involvement, these grants aim to build confidence and skills among girls, especially those from underrepresented communities. AAUW believes that immersive STEM environments and relatable role models can inspire lasting interest and help close the gender gap in leadership and careers.
STEM / STEAM Education
Education - K through 12
Women & Girl Services
AAUW Branch and State Affiliate Community Action Grants
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The AAUW Branch and State Affiliate Community Action Grants aim to empower AAUW branches and state organizations by providing up to $10,000 for innovative STEM programming targeted at girls in grades K-12. This initiative is designed to foster hands-on learning experiences, expand local impact, and showcase AAUW's commitment to gender equity in STEM. By collaborating with other organizations, AAUW seeks to build confidence and inspire the next generation of female STEM leaders.
STEM / STEAM Education
Women & Girl Services
Education - K through 12
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MAA Tensor Grant Program
Mathematical Association Of America Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The MAA Tensor Grant Program, supported by the Tensor Foundation, aims to enrich mathematics education for underrepresented students. It encourages women and pre-college girls to pursue mathematics while also supporting historically underrepresented groups, including Black, Hispanic, and Native American students. Each project can receive up to $8,000 in funding, with a focus on clear plans to achieve the program's goals. This initiative fosters a diverse mathematics community and enhances student engagement.
Mathematics
Curriculum Development
The Creative Economy Fund
Entertainment Community Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Creative Economy Fund offers vital support to digital creators and entertainment professionals affected by the LA Wildfires. Catering to individuals in film, music, and performing arts, this fund provides assistance for those who have experienced home loss or damage. Eligible applicants include direct creators, employees of talent agencies, and other creative professionals, ensuring a broad reach within the entertainment community. With a focus on personalized resources and guidance, the fund aims to foster resilience in a challenging industry.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Paul & Barbara Bond College Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Paul & Barbara Bond College Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie City’s Public schools. Eligible students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree in any field. In 2023, the foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 deserving students, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities in the community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Universal Application for Adults
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Universal Application for Adults offers a simplified way for adult students in Elkhart County to apply for six different scholarships with one application. This initiative by the Community Foundation aims to support those pursuing further education, whether returning to school or changing careers. Eligible applicants must have a high school diploma and plan to attend an accredited institution. This program streamlines the scholarship process, making it easier for dedicated learners to access funding opportunities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Adult Education
Career / College Preparation
John G. Blakesley Mathematical Excellence Scholarship for 8th Graders
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Private
United States
Up to US $7,000
The John G. Blakesley Mathematical Excellence Scholarship is awarded annually to an exceptional eighth-grade student in Elkhart County. This four-year scholarship, totaling $5,000, supports higher education expenses and is funded by local businessman John Blakesley, who aims to empower future generations. Candidates are nominated by their schools and must demonstrate outstanding character, leadership, and a commitment to learning, reflecting the values cherished by Mr. Blakesley.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Inja & Kwang Choi, MD Family Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Inja & Kwang Choi, MD Family Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports deserving seniors from local high schools who aspire to pursue careers in medicine or engineering. With over $800,000 in scholarships distributed in 2023, this initiative helps students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher achieve their educational goals, fostering the next generation of professionals in critical fields.
Engineering
Career / College Preparation
Medical Education & Professional Training
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Lovisa Card Catlin Art Scholarship / Lester R. Roesner Scholarship Fund
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lovisa Card Catlin Art Scholarship, administered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie County high schools pursuing further education in art, architecture, or industrial art. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 students for post-secondary education. Applicants must submit up to six examples of their artwork in JPEG format along with a completed application. This scholarship fosters artistic talent and encourages educational advancement in creative fields.
Architecture
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Fellowship Program
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)
Private
Europe, United States
Up to US $28,000
The Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Fellowship Program, established by ASEEES in 2015, supports doctoral students conducting research in Russian/Soviet historical studies. With a stipend of up to $28,000, it is open to students from all disciplines. A special focus is given to Women's and Gender Studies. Applicants must be doctoral students at US universities, proficient in relevant languages, and able to defend their dissertations during the fellowship tenure. Preference may be given to research on the Soviet era.
History
Historical Records & Archives
American History
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ONEOK's Scholarship Program
ONEOK Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
ONEOK's Scholarship Program provides financial support for dependents of ONEOK employees aiming for higher education. Annually, up to twelve scholarships are available: $5,000 per year for four years (max $20,000) or $2,500 per year for two years (max $5,000). Eligible applicants must be high school seniors or graduates with a minimum GPA of 2.5. The program encourages academic excellence and civic leadership, fostering the next generation of leaders from ONEOK families.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
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SAF National Awards Program: Sir William Schlich Memorial Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program includes the Sir William Schlich Memorial Award, which honors exceptional contributions to forestry, particularly in policy and international activities. Presented biennially at the SAF National Convention, it features a $500 honorarium, complimentary registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. This award commemorates Sir William Schlich's significant role in advancing forestry education and practices in the 19th century, promoting sustainable management of forest resources.
Forestry
Environmental Policy
SAF National Awards Program: Young Forester Leadership Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The Young Forester Leadership Award, presented by the Society of American Foresters (SAF), recognizes exceptional leadership from young forestry professionals under 40 years old. This award highlights contributions to forestry through innovative projects and sustained leadership roles. Recipients receive a $500 honorarium, complimentary registration for the SAF national convention, and support for travel expenses up to $500. This prestigious accolade aims to encourage the next generation of forestry leaders to excel in their professional endeavors.
Forestry
Mabel Mason Ryan Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $9,390
The Mabel Mason Ryan Memorial Scholarship, established by the estate of Mabel M. Ryan, supports graduating seniors from Spencer County high schools pursuing post-secondary education in nursing and healthcare fields. This annual, renewable scholarship aims to advance education in these critical areas. Selection is based on academic performance, financial need, a required essay, and community involvement. Renewal may be possible for consecutive years, with varying award amounts.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mike Ryan Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $9,810
The Mike Ryan Memorial Scholarship, established by Mabel M. Ryan in memory of her husband, supports graduating seniors from Spencer County high schools pursuing post-secondary education. Preference is given to those seeking vocational training. This annual, renewable scholarship aims to assist students demonstrating good academic standing and financial need, contributing to their educational advancement through the Community Foundation Alliance.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Narl and Hazel Conner Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $1,000
The Narl and Hazel Conner Scholarship, established by family members as a tribute, supports Heritage Hills High School seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship aims to assist students enrolling in accredited four-year colleges or universities. Selection criteria include academic performance, community involvement, and career aspirations, with a preference for those pursuing education or automotive fields. Renewal applications are welcomed for students maintaining good standing in their studies.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Othmar and Virginia Ringeman Family Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $10,260
The Othmar and Virginia Ringeman Family Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation Alliance, supports Heritage Hills High School graduates pursuing a four-year college education. This annual scholarship aims to empower local students by alleviating financial burdens. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum 2.8 GPA and can reapply, although renewal is not guaranteed. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to fostering education and community development in southwestern Indiana.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Raleigh and Thelma Abshier Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $740
The Raleigh and Thelma Abshier Scholarship is an annual award established by Jeaniece Scheessele to honor her parents. It aims to support graduating seniors from South Spencer High School in their pursuit of post-secondary education. Selection criteria focus on the applicants' resilience in facing challenges, strong work ethic, and commitment to helping others, making it a meaningful opportunity for local students to advance their education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Randall L. Haaff Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $1,260
The Randall L. Haaff Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation Alliance, offers two annual awards of $1,260 each to graduating seniors from South Spencer and Heritage Hills High Schools. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing post-secondary education at the University of Southern Indiana, emphasizing academic achievement with a minimum 2.5 GPA. It reflects the community's commitment to fostering educational opportunities and honoring local students' aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wegmans - Community Giving
Wegmans Family Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Wegmans Family Foundation Inc focuses on cultivating healthy communities through support for hunger relief, health initiatives, education, and youth programs. They prioritize collaborations with local nonprofits to enhance community well-being, offering assistance in key areas like economic mobility and youth engagement. Despite their wide-ranging support, they have specific ineligibility criteria, such as not accommodating personal requests or solicitation on their property, aiming to direct resources effectively where they are needed most.
Food Access & Hunger
Health Care Access & Delivery
Wellness & Healthy Living
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Rockport American Legion Baseball Team Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Perry County, Indiana, Spencer County, Indiana
US $5,000
The Rockport American Legion Baseball Team Scholarship, established in memory of Bobby “Coach” Snyder, aims to support graduating seniors from Heritage Hills, South Spencer, and Perry County High Schools in their pursuit of higher education. Three awards of $5,000 each are available for students with a minimum 2.0 GPA planning to attend accredited institutions. This initiative reflects the community's commitment to fostering educational opportunities for local youth.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Spencer County Farm Bureau, Inc. Educational Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $1,530
The Spencer County Farm Bureau, Inc. Educational Scholarship aims to support local students pursuing post-secondary education. Managed by the Spencer County Community Foundation, this annual scholarship is open to high school seniors and graduates, including those from home-school programs or GED courses. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and participate in an interview. This initiative fosters educational opportunities, empowering students to achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Spencer Industries Incorporated Scholarship: College Scholarship Award
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $6,910
The Spencer Industries Incorporated Scholarship aims to support children of employees at Spencer Industries by encouraging higher education. This annual scholarship is awarded to high school graduates or seniors who demonstrate academic excellence and plan to pursue a baccalaureate degree. Preference is given to students ranked in the upper half of their class, ensuring that deserving candidates are recognized for their scholastic and vocational potential.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Spencer Industries Incorporated Scholarship: Junior College or State-Supported Technical College Scholarship Award
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
Spencer County, Indiana
US $6,910
The Spencer Industries Incorporated Scholarship supports high school graduates or seniors planning to enroll in accredited junior colleges or state-supported technical colleges. Preference is given to children of Spencer Industries employees, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 required. This scholarship not only encourages academic achievement but also aims to motivate recipients to reach their fullest potential in vocational and academic pursuits. The Community Foundation Alliance manages this initiative to enhance educational opportunities in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs